by ecds-admin | Sep 1, 2005 | Ask The Dentist
Dear Dr. Mady:I have been unhappy with my smile for most of my life and now I am forty years old and wish to do something about it. When I smile, I show more gums than teeth, the gum heights are also uneven and it looks terrible to point where I don’t like to smile....
by ecds-admin | Jun 2, 2005 | Ask The Dentist
Dear Dr. Mady:I am a twenty-one year old who has a great love for baseball. I was recently advised by my dentist that I should be wearing a mouthguard for this and all sports. Is a mouthguard really necessary? Shaun in LaSalle Dear Shaun,Absolutely!! Do not allow...
by ecds-admin | May 5, 2005 | Ask The Dentist
Dear Dr. Mady:I have been wearing braces for the past two and a half years and I will be getting them off in four weeks. My doctor said that I will need to wear some type of retainers to keep the teeth straight. Is this really necessary and what types are available?...
by ecds-admin | Dec 2, 2004 | Ask The Dentist
Dear Dr. Mady: My 3 year old daughter visited our dentist for fillings and would not let him near her. She is very afraid and I explained my concern that she may fear dentists for the rest of her life. Because of this he recommended a paediatric dentist. What exactly...
by ecds-admin | Oct 7, 2004 | Ask The Dentist
Dear Dr. Mady:I just got my braces off after wearing them for two and a half years. My orthodontist said that I need to wear retainers now but they are not ready yet. What exactly are retainers and why are they so important? Jo Ann in St. Clair Beach Dear Jo...
by ecds-admin | Sep 2, 2004 | Ask The Dentist
Dear Dr. Mady: My six year old is going to lose one of his baby molars because of a large cavity. Our dentist wants to pull it out and replace it with something called a space maintainer. What is it and is it really needed? Natashia M. on the internet in Grosse Pointe...
